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Louis Parmington Briggs 1832–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1832

Birth Location: Monroe County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 24 April 1912

Death Location: Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Zara Briggs

Mother: Sarah Penny

Spouse(s): Sarah Adams, Martha Briggs

Children(s): Delia Briggs, Benjamin Briggs, Evaline Wiley, Cyrus Briggs, Isaac Briggs, Rachel Briggs, Stella Wiley, Enas Briggs, Serena Briggs

The story of Louis Parmington Briggs began in 1832 in Monroe County, Illinois, USA. Louis Parmington Briggs married Martha Burt Briggs, Sarah A Adams, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Briggs, Cyrus Briggs, Delia Ann Briggs, Enas Briggs, Evaline Jerusha Briggs Book Wiley, Isaac Napolean Briggs, Rachel Elizabeth Briggs, Serena Sally Isabel Briggs, Stella A Briggs Wiley. Louis Parmington Briggs passed away in 1912 in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Louis Parmington Briggs began in 1832 in Monroe County, Illinois, USA.
  • Louis Parmington Briggs married Martha Burt Briggs, Sarah A Adams, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Briggs, Cyrus Briggs, Delia Ann Briggs, Enas Briggs, Evaline Jerusha Briggs Book Wiley, Isaac Napolean Briggs, Rachel Elizabeth Briggs, Serena Sally Isabel Briggs, Stella A Briggs Wiley.
  • Louis Parmington Briggs passed away in 1912 in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Louis Briggs's Ancestors

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Louis Briggs
1832–1912
Birth Place: Monroe County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Zara H Briggs
1796–1850
Leydon, Massachusetts
Sarah ("Sally") Penny
1796–1858
of, Washington, OH
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louis Briggs's Descendants

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Louis (Parmington) Briggs (1 October 1832–24 April 1912) m. Sarah (A.) Adams (abt 1838–abt 1863) m. Martha (Burt) Briggs (5 May 1839–23 February 1920)
  1. 1. Delia (Ann) Briggs 1858–1940 m. Bartholemew (Paddy) Alwell 1858–1892
    1. 1. Martha Alwell 1879–1930 m. Ephraim (Preston "Bud") Wiley 1869–1937
      1. 1. Stephen (B.) Wiley 1896–1967 m. Della (Viola) Fuqua 1899–1972 m. Della (Viola) Fuqua 1899–1972
        1. 1. Adrion (William) Wiley 1935–1992
        2. 2. Irvin (Stephen) Wiley 1921–1974
        3. 3. Omega ("Midge") Wiley 1933–2020
      2. 2. Rufus Wiley 1906–
      3. 3. Lizzie Wiley 1910–1962
      4. 4. Leon Wiley 1918–2000
      5. 5. Carrie (N) Wiley 1896–
      6. 6. Sarah (C) Wiley 1901–
      7. 7. Irive Wiley 1906–
      8. 8. Clay (Melton) Wiley 1899–1965
      9. 9. Carrie Wiley 1894–1975
      10. 10. Rena Wiley 1906–1993
  2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Briggs 1854–
  3. 3. Evaline (Jerusha Briggs Book) Wiley 1874–1951
  4. 4. Cyrus Briggs 1868–
  5. 5. Isaac (Napolean) Briggs 1875–1959
  6. 6. Rachel (Elizabeth) Briggs 1880–1951
  7. 7. Stella (A Briggs) Wiley 1871–1951
  8. 8. Enas Briggs 1878–
  9. 9. Serena ("Sally" Isabel) Briggs 1876–1952

Louis Briggs's Timeline

2 Records

1832
1 October 1832
Birth of Louis Parmington Briggs in Monroe County, Illinois, USA
Monroe County, Illinois, USA
1912
24 April 1912
Age 80
Death of Louis Parmington Briggs in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA
Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1832
    Event Place: Monroe County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 April 1912
    Event Place: Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA

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